Philosophy and Religion

In the past, as in the present, science has explored the reasons for belief.

The Bible is explicit: We live in a world of distinct opponents; our very lives are a battle.

Never before in the history of mankind has there been a period when hitherto accepted moral principles have been more severely tested.

The Liberative Cross offers a theological grounding of the orthopraxy that calls North American Korean women to live as imago Dei, mirroring the perichoretic fellowship of the triune God in contemporary social relations through living in imitatio crucis and imitatio relationis.

Drawing upon original case studies spanning North America, Europe and Australia, Muslim Citizens in the West explores how Muslims have been both the excluded and the excluders within the wider societies in which they live.

Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion is a greatly expanded and updated reference work that builds on the foundation of the highly successful previous edition.

This study presents details about the life and philosophy of the founder of Buddhism, Prince Gautama of India or the Buddha, in the form of a poem as told from an imaginary Buddhist character.

Tsong kha pa (14th-century) is arguably the most important and influential philosopher in Tibetan history.

This sourcebook provides an expansive picture of medicine, health, and healing in ancient Greece and Rome.

Ethics Out of Economics is the collected essays of John Broome on economics and ethical theory.

This book provides a fresh reading of Aquinas' metaphysics in the light of insights from the works of Frege.

This book is the second volume in the definitive anthology of early Christian texts, focusing on practice.

In the march of modernity and the opening of global boundaries, the face of the world changed.

This major addition to Blackwell s Companions to the Ancient World series covers all aspects of religion in the ancient Greek world from the archaic, through the classical and into the Hellenistic period.

Have you ever sensed that you've seen just the foothills of what prayer is about?

Putting on the Dog explores the age-old relationship between humans and animals, providing fascinating details about the historic use of animals as clothing.

Rediscover the Big Sky Romance series from Denise Hunter, a beloved author "e;with a lot of heart"e; (Colleen Coble).

Powerful Prophetic Vision for the Church Amid the Current Global TumultWe are living in one of the most violent, chaotic, and permissive times in history--and each year the darkness looms larger.

You can tell a lot about a person by the way he dies.

By all measures, the late twentieth century was a time of dramatic decline for the Islamic world, the Ummah, particularly its Arab heartland.

Do you wish there was a more practical way to live your faith in the midst of a busy life?

Clergy have historically been represented as figures of authority, wielding great influence over our society.

This volume addresses the question of 'identity' in East-Central Europe.

Discover the secret to being fully alive, fully human, and fully freeAfter decades living and working in conflict zones, Jamie Winship discovered an important truth: all human conflict originates from fear, and fear originates from a false view of God, ourselves, and others.

These essays from one of our most stimulating thinkers showcase Tallis's infectious fascination, indeed intoxication, with the infinite complexity of human lives and the human condition.

This book explores forgiveness as a philosophical matter.

This book is an original discussion of key problems in moral theory.

Narrative critics of the Hebrew Bible often describe the biblical narrators as “laconic,” “terse,” or “economical.

Katalin Peter offers is a vigorous and stimulating reassessment of the history of the Protestant Reformation in Hungary.

Christology, Torah, and Ethics in the Gospel of Matthew, the tenth and final volume in the Baylor-Mohr Siebeck Studies in Early Christianity series, brings together seven of Matthias Konradt's most important essays on the Gospel of Matthew.

Makes both practical and theoretical contributions to the developing shape of religious life today.

Since the death of Jacques Lacan, Jean Laplanche is now considered to be one of the worlds foremost psychoanalytic thinkers.

The distorted view of the perfect female body created by popular culture, television, movies, and the media often causes women to become uncomfortable with their own bodies.

This book is intended as a philosophical introduction to geo-ontologies, in response to their increasing diffusion within the contemporary debate, where philosophy plays a fundamental, though still unexplored, role.

In Climate Obstruction: How Denial, Delay and Inaction are Heating the Planet, Kristoffer Ekberg, Bernhard Forchtner, Martin Hultman and Kirsti Jylha bring together crucial insights from environmental history, sociology, media and communication studies and psychology to help us understand why we are failing to take necessary measures to avert the unfolding climate crisis.

Current patterns of global economic activity are not only unsustainable, but unethical - this claim is central to Materialist Ethics and Life-Value.

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